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They'll come in and bring like a little box, and they'll ask for money so they could send the body back to their home country to be buried... Sometimes you recognize the people and -- this is more of a mental thing -- you realize that life is short, i don't know if we're turning a corner or getting out of it, but I think we're just in a rut. – Gilberto Reyes-Chuela	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I'm happy with the start, in order to walk a mile, you've got to take that first step. We've been in a rut for a long time. – Abraham Mosley	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It's going to be a long slog out of this rut here in southern Nevada. – John Restrepo	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Rich Barton has a strong track record in the' disruptive' space, before Rich Barton came back as Zillow CEO, Zillow was in a bit of a rut with investors. It makes sense to have a changing of the guard if the business is going to pivot. – Mike DelPrete	Found on CNN 4 years ago
People sometimes are in a rut and don't always realize it, they feel something is broken and they feel unhappy. – Kim Monaghan	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I was really proud to be part of this project, in a way to distance people from what is happening right now and take them back to a time and show them how this has not changed, we're still somewhat stuck in the same rut. We keep making a little bit of progress, but fundamentally we keep faltering at the same point over and over again. – Freida Pinto	Found on CNN 6 years ago
Oil is a game-changer, as inflation picks up the fear of getting into a Japan-style deflation rut will recede. But underlying growth is still fairly subdued so this rise in oil price won't be leading to any rampant inflationary pressure. – Karen Ward	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
As inflation picks up the fear of getting into a Japan-style deflation rut will recede. But underlying growth is still fairly subdued so this rise in oil price won't be leading to any rampant inflationary pressure. – Karen Ward	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
I knew I was capable of a lot more than I was doing and had been stuck in a rut: Work, sleep, Xbox, the thought of being on my death bed -- having spent my whole life like I had been -- scared me and I wanted no regrets. – Laura Lawson	Found on CNN 8 years ago
A lot of women struggle to get out of a style rut and they run the risk of looking like they're stuck in a time warp. – Gretta Monahan	Found on CNN 8 years ago
They have lots of stringy roots and big, hard-looking shells on them that people don't know how to peel or prepare, but I've never met a veggie I didn't like, so [the challenge is] getting people out of their culinary rut and into trying new things. – Janet Helm	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Many people are in a rut and a rut is nothing but a grave--with both ends kicked out. – Vance Havner	added by anonymous 9 years ago
The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alternation of old beliefs. Self-conceit often regards it as a sign of weakness to admit that a belief to which we have once committed ourselves is wrong. We get so identified with an idea that it is literally a pet notion and we rise to its defense and stop our eyes and ears to anything different. – John Dewey	added by anonymous 10 years ago
We suffer not because suffering is inevitable. Suffering is inevitable when you keep trying to suppress those feelings you're afraid of. Feelings you labelled as 'bad' and believe you should have never had them in the first place. You'll never get out of this rut lest you learn to sit with the feeling no matter how horrible it feels. Give it (the feeling) the acceptance it deserves and illusion of suffering is reveled – Ahmed Korayem	added by anonymous 10 years ago
The difference between a rut and a grave is the depth. – Gerald Burrill	added by anonymous 13 years ago
The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one is. – Thomas Arnold Bennett	added by anonymous 14 years ago
There's a very fine line between a groove and a rut a fine line between eccentrics and people who are just plain nuts. – Christine Lavin	added by anonymous 14 years ago
A rut is a grave with the ends knocked out. – Laurence J. Peter	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The only difference between a rut and a grave... is in their dimensions. – Ellen Glasgow	added by anonymous 14 years ago

They'll come in and bring like a little box, and they'll ask for money so they could send the body back to their home country to be buried... Sometimes you recognize the people and -- this is more of a mental thing -- you realize that life is short, i don't know if we're turning a corner or getting out of it, but I think we're just in a rut.

– Gilberto Reyes-Chuela

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I'm happy with the start, in order to walk a mile, you've got to take that first step. We've been in a rut for a long time.

– Abraham Mosley

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's going to be a long slog out of this rut here in southern Nevada.

– John Restrepo

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Rich Barton has a strong track record in the' disruptive' space, before Rich Barton came back as Zillow CEO, Zillow was in a bit of a rut with investors. It makes sense to have a changing of the guard if the business is going to pivot.

– Mike DelPrete

Found on CNN
4 years ago

People sometimes are in a rut and don't always realize it, they feel something is broken and they feel unhappy.

– Kim Monaghan

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I was really proud to be part of this project, in a way to distance people from what is happening right now and take them back to a time and show them how this has not changed, we're still somewhat stuck in the same rut. We keep making a little bit of progress, but fundamentally we keep faltering at the same point over and over again.

– Freida Pinto

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Oil is a game-changer, as inflation picks up the fear of getting into a Japan-style deflation rut will recede. But underlying growth is still fairly subdued so this rise in oil price won't be leading to any rampant inflationary pressure.

– Karen Ward

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

As inflation picks up the fear of getting into a Japan-style deflation rut will recede. But underlying growth is still fairly subdued so this rise in oil price won't be leading to any rampant inflationary pressure.

– Karen Ward

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I knew I was capable of a lot more than I was doing and had been stuck in a rut: Work, sleep, Xbox, the thought of being on my death bed -- having spent my whole life like I had been -- scared me and I wanted no regrets.

– Laura Lawson

Found on CNN
8 years ago

A lot of women struggle to get out of a style rut and they run the risk of looking like they're stuck in a time warp.

– Gretta Monahan

Found on CNN
8 years ago

They have lots of stringy roots and big, hard-looking shells on them that people don't know how to peel or prepare, but I've never met a veggie I didn't like, so [the challenge is] getting people out of their culinary rut and into trying new things.

– Janet Helm

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Many people are in a rut and a rut is nothing but a grave--with both ends kicked out.

– Vance Havner

added by anonymous
9 years ago

The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alternation of old beliefs. Self-conceit often regards it as a sign of weakness to admit that a belief to which we have once committed ourselves is wrong. We get so identified with an idea that it is literally a pet notion and we rise to its defense and stop our eyes and ears to anything different.

– John Dewey

added by anonymous
10 years ago

We suffer not because suffering is inevitable. Suffering is inevitable when you keep trying to suppress those feelings you're afraid of. Feelings you labelled as 'bad' and believe you should have never had them in the first place. You'll never get out of this rut lest you learn to sit with the feeling no matter how horrible it feels. Give it (the feeling) the acceptance it deserves and illusion of suffering is reveled

– Ahmed Korayem

added by anonymous
10 years ago

The difference between a rut and a grave is the depth.

– Gerald Burrill

added by anonymous
13 years ago

The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one is.

– Thomas Arnold Bennett

added by anonymous
14 years ago

There's a very fine line between a groove and a rut a fine line between eccentrics and people who are just plain nuts.

– Christine Lavin

added by anonymous
14 years ago

A rut is a grave with the ends knocked out.

– Laurence J. Peter

added by anonymous
14 years ago

The only difference between a rut and a grave... is in their dimensions.

– Ellen Glasgow

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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